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Where Does The Last Name Ashar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ashar (Arabic: عشار, Bengali: আষার, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺻﻬﺎﺭ, Hindi: अशर, Marathi: आशर, Oriya: ଆଶାର, Russian: Ашар, Tibetan: ཨ་ཤར་) is found in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ashar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 20,663^rd most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 275,511 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Ashar are found; 42 percent are found in West Asia and 42 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Ashar is also the 36,250^th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 21,165 people.

The surname is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 6,122 people, or 1 in 5,040. Beside Saudi Arabia Ashar is found in 66 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.

Ashar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Ashar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ashar last name rose 7,060 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 8,750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ashar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Ashar surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ashar earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 66.06% more than the national average, earning $71,653 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.52% more than the national average, earning $63,853 CAD per year.